The Essential Stoic by Epictetus

The Essential Stoic by Epictetus

Author:Epictetus
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing Group


172

When you have decided that a thing ought to be done, and are doing it, never shun being seen doing it, even though the multitude should be likely to judge the matter amiss. For if you are not acting rightly, shun the act itself; if rightly, however, why fear misplaced censure?

173

It stamps a man of mean capacity to spend much time on the things of the body, as to be long over bodily exercises, long over eating, long over drinking, long over other bodily functions. Rather should these things take the second place, while all your care is directed to the understanding.



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